PAP.15.1.030 Purpose

It is the purpose of this ordinance to follow Wis. Stat. §48.57(3m) and (3n), as well as codify WI DCF 58 which establishes criteria and procedures for determining initial and continuing eligibility of a relative who provides care and maintenance for a child to receive a monthly payment to help with the expenses involved in providing that care and maintenance and for recovering overpayments. This includes utilizing all the required DCF forms. Following these state laws and rules are required under the Cross-Governmental Contract Agreement by and between Wisconsin Department of Children and Families and Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin.